Poll: Half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine

Only about half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine if the scientists working furiously to create one succeed, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Austin Public Health hold virtual Q&A about COVID-19
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Officials held a virtual press conference today to give the community an opportunity to ask questions.

Ford's cop cars can now kill coronavirus with extreme heat

The automaker has developed a software update for some of its Explorer-based Police Interceptor Utility patrol vehicles that allows them to use the climate control system to raise the cabin temperature to 133 degrees for 15 minutes to help kill any coronavirus inside.

Your Health with Dr. Kumar: Reopening businesses
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As the state continues to move forward with restarting the Texas economy, what's working and what isn't? Dr. Kumar provides some insight.

YMCA of Austin to reopen seven area branches on June 1

The first phase of reopening will include the TownLake, Southwest, Northwest, Springs, Bastrop and Hays Communities YMCAs.

Killeen ISD to provide free school supplies to all students

The district says it will not be providing personal items like backpacks, lunchboxes, headphones, PreK nap mats and secondary PE uniforms.

Austin woman bringing free outdoor movie nights to community
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With a lot of extra time on her hands and a brand new projector screen in her possession, she asked her neighbors if they?d be interested in outdoor movie nights.?

Austin ISD forms task force to evaluate plans to reopen

East Austin community leaders held a press conference Tuesday to discuss concerns from parents who say they feel like they have been left out of the discussion.

Austin woman bringing free outdoor movie nights to community

With a lot of extra time on her hands and a brand new projector screen in her possession, she asked her neighbors if they’d be interested in outdoor movie nights. 

Rental companies selling cars at discounted prices following halt on travel amid COVID-19 lockdowns

As Hertz Global Holdings Inc., files for bankruptcy following a near-halt on most travel amid the coronavirus pandemic, rental companies have reportedly begun selling much of their fleets in an attempt to survive the devastating economic impacts of the COVID-19 lockdowns.